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  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #22: Hold on to what you love, part with what you don’t. when we first moved into this tiny space, we were nervous about which of our biggest pieces of furniture we’d have…

    July 18, 2012 24 Comments
  • make-believe: bathroom accessories

    in keeping with yesterday’s post about bathroom supplies, i thought it would be appropriate to round up a few lovely bathroom accessories that i wouldn’t mind displaying in my own mini water closet.  just…

    July 12, 2012 13 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #21: Limit your grooming supplies. jessie wrote last week with a question about how we handle our bathroom storage, so i decided i would indulge, heinous photograph and all. i really wish that…

    July 11, 2012 40 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #19: Buy in bulk. i’m not talking about 45 rolls of toilet paper in one go. if there’s one thing that living in a tiny apartment has done for us, it’s been to…

    June 27, 2012 19 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #18: Sweat the small stuff. that’s terrible advice. i know. especially from me. i sweat a lot of small stuff and a lot of that sweating only makes me…sweaty. but still, there are some…

    June 20, 2012 21 Comments
  • sun tea.

    a window ledge is the perfect place to brew a refreshing bit of tea. at our house there was hibiscus tea with honey and just a squeeze of lime. on repeat, all weekend.…

    June 18, 2012 17 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #17: Get a tool box. Use it for tools. i’m a woman and i write a blog. it’s not a blog about art or culture or oral history or historic preservation or any…

    June 13, 2012 45 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #17: Find a really cute lady or gent to share your apartment with.   ooh, just kidding.    gratuitous shot of dreamy boyfriend + actual tip: treat the whole dang city like it’s your…

    June 6, 2012 15 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #15: Buy a fan.* Make it one you like. Clean it often.three tips for the price of one.beyond the difficult-to-reach window in our bathroom, we have just one small window in our apartment.…

    May 30, 2012 27 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #14: Paint your apartment–or ask your landlord to paint it–before you move in. let me start this off by saying that we have a really nice landlord. he’s friendly. he’s flexible. this post…

    May 23, 2012 12 Comments